New Delhi: The brand new complicated, the place the Prime Minister’s Workplace (PMO) might be housed, has been named ‘Seva Teerth 1’—the primary of three brand-new constructions in Govt Enclave—subsequent to Vayu Bhawan.

It has been designed as a office, reflecting the spirit of service, and can function the centre from which nationwide priorities will take form.

In September this yr, the Cupboard Secretariat shifted to the newly constructed ‘Seva Teerth 2’—one other Central Vista constructing in Govt Enclave-1. Seva Teerth 3 will home the Nationwide Safety Advisor’s workplace.

Earlier, the federal government had named the ten-building Frequent Central Secretariat (CCS) as Kartavya Bhavan. A majority of central authorities ministries have already been relocated there, together with Petroleum and Pure Fuel, Rural Growth, Dwelling Affairs, and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME), amongst others.

The opposite ministries are nonetheless positioned at their previous websites. As an illustration, the Vanijya Bhawan homes the places of work of the Ministry of Commerce, and the Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan homes the places of work of the Ministry of Exterior Affairs.

The Kartavya Bhavan, which now homes totally different ministries, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in August. It was launched, as a number of politicians known as for the Raj Bhavans to be renamed Lok Bhavans, in a bid to shed the Colonial legacy of the nation.

Earlier, the federal government renamed Rajpath—a landmark avenue in Central Delhi—to Kartavya Path. The PMO residence was renamed Lok Kalyan Marg in 2016. The Frequent Central Secretariat was then renamed Kartavya Bhavan.

On the new PMO in Govt Enclave, in addition to the Prime Minister’s residence, work is already underway. Govt Enclave is near the positioning of the South Block.

The PM’s Residence Complicated in Govt Enclave-3 might be one of many key and high-profile elements of the Central Vista Redevelopment Challenge.

ThePrint earlier reported that an estimated Rs 467 crore was spent to construct a brand new complicated on Dara Shikoh Highway close to South Block in Delhi. It covers a complete built-up of two,26,203 sq. ft, with the PM’s residence overlaying 36,328 sq. ft.

The federal government hopes to finish all tasks beneath the Central Vista revamp, together with the brand new residence of the PM—near South Block—by the tip of 2027.

(Edited by Madhurita Goswami)

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